Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20165573000
Revision Date:2016-10-25Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-5573 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u121, 7u111, 8u102; and Java SE Embedded 8u101 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Hotspot, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5582. It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK did not properly check received Java Debug Wire Protocol (JDWP) packets. An attacker could use this to send debugging commands to a Java application with debugging enabled.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-5573
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'openjdk-8' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '8u111-b14-2ubuntu0.16.04.2').
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